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The schism at the end of the tunnel

Endless Thread

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A Field Trip to the Hasidic Community: Observations and Experiences

This chapter explores a junior high school field trip to the Hasidic community in Brooklyn, where the author shares their observations and experiences living among the Hasidic people. It discusses strict gender segregation and dress code rules, the distinctiveness of Hasidic customs and way of life, and the outreach efforts of the Lebauvitch sect. The chapter also delves into internal struggles within the Habad movement and the belief among some followers that their last leader is the Messiah.

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